STEPNYAK MV
Corn
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A reliable mid-early hybrid with enhanced Fusarium resistance, built for high-quality animal feed production.
Description
Technical profile of the 'Stepnyak MV' hybrid
Developed by the Donskoy Agricultural Research Center, this maize hybrid is engineered for stable yields under intensive farming practices. The core genetic advantage of 'Stepnyak MV' is its high resistance to Fusarium ear rot, a critical factor for maintaining grain quality and safety in seasons with high humidity or intensive crop rotation.
Agronomic and morphological specifications
- Maturity class: Mid-early maturity. The optimized vegetation period ensures efficient utilization of heat resources without the risk of yield loss due to early frosts.
- Yield quality: The hybrid features a dent-like grain type (intermediate), combining the traits of flint and dent maize. The yellow-orange color and high grain filling density make it an ideal choice for feed production.
- Grain architecture: The dented structure provides excellent physical characteristics for long-term feed storage and mechanical processing into animal rations.
Practical application in livestock farming
'Stepnyak MV' is specifically designed as a reliable asset for livestock feed production. Its inherent resistance to fungal diseases (specifically Fusarium) reduces the risk of mycotoxin contamination, protecting livestock health during the fattening process. By incorporating this hybrid, farmers ensure a predictable supply of high-quality forage, which supports efficient conversion rates and improves overall productivity in cattle and swine feeding programs.
Crop & resistance
Disease resistance
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| Ripening | Mid-early ripening |
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Kernel Type
Kernel Type
Dent corn (Zea mays indentata) — Large, elongated, flat kernels. The endosperm is horny on the sides of the kernel, mealy in the center and at the top. A depression forms at the top of the kernel upon ripening. Dent corn is the most widely cultivated group among others. Plants ty... |
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Use Direction
Use Direction
Dual-purpose hybrids: for silage and grain in all growing regions. These are "stay-green" type hybrids, meaning the plants remain green for a longer period. However, this does not affect the sugar, cellulose, and hemicellulose content, nor the degree of lignification of the plant... |
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| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Originator | Agrarian Scientific Center "Donskoy" |
| Country | Russia |
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